‘Kaizen!’: Why a Japanese philosophy has been so important to Duke’s success this season

Duke basketball players gathered in a circle, hands joined at the center — a scene familiar in gyms across all levels of basketball.
Wed, Mar 26
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Duke’s Maliq Brown might be able play against Arizona
Duke's Maliq Brown, who has not played since dislocating his left shoulder for the second time on March 13, participated in practice Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. Brown might be able to play in the Blue Devils Sweet 16 game against Arizona.
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Photos: Duke Blue Devils prepare for Sweet 16 match up against Arizona
The Duke Blue Devils hold a team work out and have their media availability on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. ….
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Caleb Love set for his 10th game against Duke basketball. What the Arizona guard said
The only outward sign of Caleb Love’s ACC history Wednesday was the splash of light blue on the the multi-colored sneakers he wore during Arizona’s practice at Prudential Center.
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Duke’s Kon Knueppel still waiting for his NCAA Tournament moment to arrive
Kon Knueppel was 1-for-5 from 3-point range late in Duke’s first meeting with Arizona, back in November.
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Could injured Duke forward return for NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 vs. Arizona? What we know
Duke forward Maliq Brown returned to practice Wednesday and is progressing toward a return to game action after a shoulder injury caused him to miss the past four games, including ….
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Historic NCAA tournament failure begs the question: Is the ACC ready for this new era?
The past few years, it has become a familiar routine to point at the ACC’s last team standing, three times a No. 5 seed or worse that reached the Final ….
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Clash of the Carolinas: No. 21 UNC beats South Carolina at Truist Field in Charlotte
North Carolina pulled away late to win a thrilling college baseball game against South Carolina.
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Photos: Will Wade introduced as Wolfpack men’s basketball coach
Will Wade becomes the 21st head coach of the Wolfpack program.